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Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
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- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Happy, thank you. More, please. - Kyla Cobbler's New Book
PJ catches up with long time show favorite Kyla Cobbler who explains how Dry January, the universe and even marriage all happened since we first got to know…
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Running Out Of The Dark How David Sullivan Found His Stride After The Loss Of His Mother
After losing his mother and spending years battling severe depression, Glengarriff native David Sullivan tells PJ how a simple Saturday 5k became the lifeline…
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Why Do Teens Find It So Hard To Get Up?
PJ gets some tips from sleep expert Tom Coleman as we approach a new term and sleep battles rage across Cork households! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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What Happens At National Services Day?
PJ hears Paul Byrne talk to people at the National Services Day event at Mahon Point Shopping Centre on Saturday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Cork Patients On Why Getting A Stem Cell Unit For CUH Is So Important
PJ hears from Dermot and Brian about the extra hassle they go through fighting cancer because their treatment centre is in Galway and he also talks to Mags…
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Kids Still Getting Exposed To More Vile Content Online Despite Govt & EU Crackdown
PJ hears that CyberSafeKids research shows no effect from the recent clampdowns on Social Media companies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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CIEN Says Time For A Secondary School For Kids Living With Neurodiversity
PJ talks to Orla Walsh about why a specialized school is needed for some kids. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Would A Vape Crackdown Push Users Into The Arms Of Drug Dealers?
Sean tells PJ that a proposed crackdown on novel vapes with cannabis-like effects might see users turn to dealers for supply Hosted on Acast. See…
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As 5 Year Old Picks Up Syringe, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD Looks At Injection Centres To Keep Syringes Off Street
PJ talks to Donnchadh about how an injection centre would reduce the discarded needle problem Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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5 Year Old Picks Up Syringe By Lough
PJ hears from Paul Byrne who interviewed mum Jade about the horror dash to hospital after her boy found a syringe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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2026-09-04 Traffic Hell In Douglas & Carrigaline, Rose Of Tralee On Alopecia and her Cork Connections, We're All Behind Katie Taylor & More...
PJ hears the reasons behind two big traffic nightmares, talks to Rose of Tralee Caoilfhinn Ní Choiligh, learns what an inspiration Katie Taylor is to Cork…
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Kevin Byrne Of The Irish Sun Looks Ahead To The Taylor Fight
Kevin Byrne, The Irish Sun Chief Sports Sub-Editor tells PJ what we can expect. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Autumnfest In Douglas Street
PJ talks to Cora Murphy of Douglas Street Business Association about what is happening this Sun Sep 6th 12pm-6pm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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What If Robin Hood Regretted The Robbing And Killing?
PJ talks to Crossy about "The Death Of Robin Hood" quite a different take on the folk hero in cinemas now Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Corks Girl Guide Chief Commissioner Aisling Shortlisted For Mum Of The Year
PJ hears that being a mum is so important to Aisling as we cheer her on as Cork's shortlisted entry in The Woman's Way and Beko Mum of the Year Awards Hosted…
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Roads Were Never Built For The New Houses In Donnybrook And Michael Says That's A Disgrace
Michael tells PJ that the sensational traffic jams in the Douglas area are the result of years of ducking infrastructure decisions for much-needed housing…
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Ted Dineen On Katie Taylor Boxing Boys At The Start As There Were No Girl Clubs
PJ hears from Ted how Katie boxed 3 lads in one show and beat them well! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Golden Gloves Girls Who Were Inspired By Katie Taylor
PJ talks to Leah Cairns and Ellie Murray along with John Morrisey, Head Coach at Golden Gloves Boxing Club Churchfield Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Stars Of Swing Bout, The Boxing Drama Filmed In Cork Which Is On RTÉ 2 9.15pm Tonight
PJ talks to Sinead O'Riordan, Chrissie Cronin and Niamh Cremin about the movie that will get us in the mood for Katie mania Hosted on Acast. See…
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Cork Boxer Christina Desmond On Katie Taylors Camp Before Tomorrow
PJ hears from Christina about the exhausting preparation for a fight as big as Katie Taylor v Flora Pili Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Caoilfhinn Ní Choiligh Rose Of Tralee On Being The Change, Alopecia And Cork!
PJ talks to Caoilfhinn who, it turns out, is no stranger to Cork! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Anger In Carrigaline Over Ballinrea Traffic
PJ hears about a 30 year traffic nightmare from Cllr Patrick O'Donovan and commuter Pat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2026-09-03 Cork’s soaring parking charges, calls for a laughing gas ban, Katie Taylor mania ahead of her farewell fight, & more.....
Paul Byrne discusses Cork’s soaring parking charges, calls for a laughing gas ban, Katie Taylor mania ahead of her farewell fight, And more... Hosted on Acast…
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Martina Is Fighting For All CLL Patients
Martina Barrett has had Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia for 7 years and credits CLL Ireland for helping her when she was overwhelmed now she does her best to…
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St Josephs NS In Glanmire Are Cheering For Katie Taylor
Paul Byrne paid a visit to Scoil Naomh Iosaf to see if Katie's visit during the year left a mark Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Barry Wrote "Cheeky Squirrel's Holiday" For His Daughter Tara
Paul Byrne hears how Cheeky Squirrel's Holiday came because Barry Murray is a bit of a storyteller when he's talking to his daughter! Hosted on Acast. See…
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Katie Taylor Mania At Riverstown Boxing Club
Paul Byrne took a trip to Riverstown Boxing Club in Glanmire on Monday night and chatted to the kids about the big fight on Saturday Hosted on Acast. See…
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TalkSPORT Ireland's Luke Delaney Looks Forward To The Katie Taylor Fight
It's going to be a cracker in Croker so Paul Byrne gets the background from Luke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Another Huge Passage West Lidl Ladies Football Blitz This Weekend
Paul Byrne hears from Francis McEveney about the event that will see 4,500 girls having healthy non-competitive fun this weekend See also here Hosted on Acast…
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So Close To An Air Link From Cork To Dublin & Belfast
Paul Byrne talks to Tony Cullinane, the man who has putting together a consortium of investors to increase Corks flight options again. Hosted on Acast. See…
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Dramatic Raid In Mahon
Paul Byrne talks to Cllr Terry Shannon about the shocking discoveries of weapons and animals uncovered in yesterday's raids and whether Council will evict for…
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Time To End Laughing Gas Addict Misery
Paul Byrne talks to Adam Higgins of The Irish Sun about their campaign to end dealers pushing nitrous oxide on vulnerable people causing injuries and…
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City Centre Sees Flowerbed Improvements But Also Parking Hikes
Paul Byrne talks about improvements and reversals for the city centre and wonders are things moving forward? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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A Walking Miracle Thanks To Fermoy Community First Responders
Paul Byrne talks to Carol O'Hea who owes her life to Karen Fleming of Fermoy Community Responders who joins the conversation. See also here Hosted on Acast…
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2026-09-02 Elmarie Mawe Remembered On The Opinion Line
Elmarie Mawe remembered by Corks Theatre people, musicians and radio listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Late Elmarie Mawe's Journey In Her Own Words
PJ plays audio clips from Elmarie taken from 96FM Radiothon where she talks about her journey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Karen Underwood On Elmarie Mawe's Love Of Other People
Karen Underwood recalls that Elmarie Mawe knew how to be happy in life by thinking of others Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Gurrane Principal Colm O'Sullivan on Elmarie's First Love Teaching Children
Colm O'Sullivan, principal of Gurrane NS, remembers how much love she had for children Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Adrian O'Mahony On Elmarie Mawe's Love Of Orchestral Music
Elmarie Mawe was an integral and beloved part of the Cork orchestral scene, Cork Concert Orchestra's Adrian O'Mahony recalls Hosted on Acast. See…
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John Spillane On The Mark Left Behind By Elmarie Mawe
Beloved Cork singer/songwriter on how Elmarie Mawe was passionate in promoting music in Cork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fiona Kennedy On The Story Of Her Friendship With Elmarie Mawe
Fiona talks to PJ about Elmarie's love of life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Linda Kenny Pays Tribute To Elmarie Mawe
Linda Kenny talks to PJ Coogan about Elmarie's contribution to the arts in Cork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cork Theatre Leading Light Catherine Mahon-Buckley & Everyman CEO Brian Fenton Remember Elmarie Mawe
From the theatre world Catherine Mahon-Buckley and Brian Fenton recall their friend and colleague Elmarie Mawe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Cork Opera House CEO Eibhlín M. Gleeson Talks About How Central Elmarie Mawe Was To Cork Arts Life
PJ hears Eibhlín talk about her friend and colleague, the late Elmarie Mawe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mairead Twohig & Nick Richards Talk About Working With Elmarie Mawe
PJ talks to colleagues Mairead Twohig and Nick Richards as they remember Elmarie Mawe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2026-09-01 TB Case In Cork School, Michaela Gave Life Through Her Organs Then Helped Dad, A Nation Once Again & More...
PJ hears about what happens next now a case of TB has been found, hears the amazing story of little organ donor Michaela, talks to Paul Howard about his…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
National Services Day Mahon Point Shopping Centre Sat Sep 5th
PJ finds out more about what's happening for National Services Day in Mahon Point 11-4 this Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Legendary Coach Pa Flynn On Katie Taylor's Early Days
Pa Flynn hosted and organized early amateur bouts for Taylor and tells PJ about the early days. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hilarious Author Paul Howard In Studio Talks "A Nation Once Again"
Paul Howard, the man behind Ross O'Carroll-Kelly, turns his sights on government preparations for a United Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Soundwaves All Female Choir They Come for the Songs, They Stay for Each Other!
As Sound Waves All Female Choir Kinsale expands to Ballincollig and elsewhere, PJ catches up with founder Dee O'Kelly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Loving My Son Charlie Means Helping Businesses Get Sensory Right
PJ hears how mum Karen’s fierce love for Charlie drives a 200-family network that shows businesses exactly how to create truly sensory-friendly spaces. If…
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Michaela’s Signs from Heaven And A Kidney For Dad On Her Birthday
Norma tells PJ how in 2003 she and her husband Dave lost their newborn daughter, Michaela, just eight minutes after birth. In the middle of heartbreak, they…
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Tech Gives The Game Away For Love Cheats
PJ talks to Private Eye Liam Brady why many cheats think they’re being clever with tech but they’re leaving clues behind Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Cairo2Cork Restaurant Soft Launched Over Weekend
After a tough couple of times things have come right for mum Nivene Sadick as she finally gets her restaurant open on Douglas St Hosted on Acast. See…
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Cork Solicitor Calls For Mediation In Legal Aid Dispute
PJ talks to solicitor Tom Coughlan about why he feels mediation must happen now Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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TB Case In Cork School
PJ hears from Paul Byrne who spoke with Coláiste Éamann Rís principal Aaron Wolfe and Dr John Sheehan about what happens next Hosted on Acast. See…
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2026-08-31 Make Parents Pay For Teen Crime, School Meals Can Be Better, A Stem Cell Unit For CUH & More...
PJ hears calls for parents of criminal teens to be made take responsibility, learns how Darina Allen things school meals could improve, meets two top doctors…
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Big Improvement To National Childcare Scheme But Lots Of Paperwork!
PJ hears about great news for parents but too much paperwork from Eileen Dunne of the Federation of Early Childcare Providers Hosted on Acast. See…
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Top Doctors Come To CUH To Back A Stem Cell Unit For Cork
PJ hears from country singer Mags McCarthy whose dad was cured of Leukemia from transplants in Dublin's St James Hospital and from Dr Bruce Levine, a pioneer…
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VHI Rise - You Gain On One Hand & Lose On The Other
Finbarr tells PJ no sooner do we get some good news on fuel excise we get walloped with higher health premiums Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…